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Newcastle, UK 15 questions.
County in the North East of England
Pub quiz question 2611 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Stadium
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  3. Answer: A: St James Football Stadium, Newcastle, UK
  4. Categories: Football (5) Newcastle, UK (3) Landmarks (4)
Pub quiz question 2484 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: The Tyne Bridge was opened by whom in 1928?
  2. Answer: A: King George V, and Queen Mary
  3. Categories: 1920s (5) Local History (4) Newcastle, UK (4) Gateshead, UK (4)
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Pub quiz question 2486 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What was built at the Forth Street Works in Newcastle, and won the Rainhill Trials in 1929?
  2. Answer: A: Stephenson's Rocket
  3. Categories: Local History (5) Newcastle, UK (5) General Knowledge (6) History (6)
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Pub quiz question 2602 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Bridge
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  3. Answer: A: High Level Bridge,Gateshead/Newcastle, UK
  4. Categories: Newcastle, UK (3) Gateshead, UK (3) Bridges (5) Landmarks (6)
Pub quiz question 2601 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Monument
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  3. Answer: A: Grey's Monument, Newcastle, UK
  4. Categories: Newcastle, UK (3) Landmarks (4) Statues (4)
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Pub quiz question 4037 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which bus comany runs the CityLink ([N]58), QuayLink (Q1/Q2) and The Loop (93/94) routes in Newcastle and Gateshead?
  2. Answer: A: Go North East
  3. Categories: Newcastle, UK (4) Gateshead, UK (4)
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Pub quiz question 2612 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Bridge
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  3. Answer: A: Swing Bridge, Newcastle/Gateshead, UK
  4. Categories: Gateshead, UK (3) Newcastle, UK (3) Bridges (5)
Pub quiz question 2608 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Bridge
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  3. Answer: A: Redheugh Bridge, Newcastle/Gateshead, UK
  4. Categories: Newcastle, UK (2) Bridges (4) Gateshead, UK (2)
Pub quiz question 2487 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who financed, and originally owned, the Metrocentre in Gateshead when it opened in October 1986?
  2. Answer: A: The Church of England Commissioners
  3. Notes: *: It was designed by Sir John Hall
  4. Categories: Religion (3) Local History (5) Gateshead, UK (5) Newcastle, UK (5)
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Pub quiz question 2488 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: After it opened in 1849, the first road and rail bridge in the world, the High Level Bridge connecting Gateshead and Newcastle over the Tyne, was plagued by late night illegal gambling. What sport was taking place?
  2. Answer: A: Greyhound racing.
  3. Notes: *: The lower road deck is perfectly straight, and exactly a quarter mile long, making an ideal dog track
  4. Categories: Local History (4) Newcastle, UK (4) Gateshead, UK (4) Sports (8) Leisure (8)
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